The Story Of Chinese Gordon (1884)

by A. Egmont Hake and Alfred Egmont Hake

Book Overview

""The Story of Chinese Gordon"" is a biographical work by Alfred Egmont Hake, first published in 1884. The book tells the story of Charles George Gordon, a British army officer who played a significant role in the history of China and Sudan in the late 19th century. Gordon was sent to China in 1860, where he served as a diplomat and helped to suppress the Taiping Rebellion. He later became governor of the Sudan, where he worked to abolish slavery...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110444951X
• ISBN13: 9781104449513
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"